All Press Releases for November 11, 2016

William "Zak" Taylor Honored by Marquis Who's Who for Excellence in Law

An AV-rated legal professional, Mr. Taylor has been a trusted resource in the San Francisco area since the mid 1970s



He was named a fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, a Northern California Super Lawyer.

    SAN FRANCISCO, CA, November 11, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- William Taylor has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Of counsel to Tsao-Wu & Yee and president of Taylor ADR, Mr. Taylor is a highly respected and regarded attorney who has been serving the San Francisco region since 1976. With an expertise in trial practice, business and health care law, he is distinguished by Martindale Hubbell with an AV Preeminent rating, which is the highest peer review rating that a legal professional can achieve. Prior to his recent positions, Mr. Taylor came to prominence in roles as a law clerk to the honorable Shirley M. Hufstedler of the Ninth Circuit of the Court of Appeals in Los Angeles and as partner of Morgan Lewis & Bockius. Additionally, he was a shareholder of Chilvers & Taylor and partner of Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison in San Francisco. Driven by his desire to help those in need of legal services, Mr. Taylor has offered his expertise further in civic roles as a member of the board of directors of the Berkeley Law Foundation, member of Legal Services for Children in San Francisco, and co-chairman of the Attorneys Task Force for Children. In recognition of professional excellence, he was named a fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, a Northern California Super Lawyer and was selected for inclusion in Who's Who in America, Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who in the West, Who's Who in the World, and Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America.

To prepare for a career in law, Mr. Taylor earned a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Yale University in 1970 and a JD from Harvard University in 1976. He is certified to practice law in California and before the U.S. District Court for the Central, Northern and Eastern Districts of the state. Additionally, Mr. Taylor is admitted to practice before the Ninth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals, the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Tax Court. Today, he remains at the head of his field through his involvement with industry organizations and legal publications. He has been a contributing editor to California Business Law Reporter since 1995, and previously served as editor-in-chief for the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review, a member of the editorial board of the Northern District California Digest, and co-author of "California Antitrust Law." Mr. Taylor continues to be an active force within the ADR community through the American Arbitration Association, the American Health Lawyers Association, the Kaiser Office of the Independent Administrator arbitration panel, and the Litigation Counsel of America.

As he looks to the future, Mr. Taylor intends to continue pursuing his work in the legal field at the helm of Taylor ADR.

About Marquis Who's Who :
Since 1899, when A. N. Marquis printed the First Edition of Who's Who in America , Marquis Who's Who has chronicled the lives of the most accomplished individuals and innovators from every significant field of endeavor, including politics, business, medicine, law, education, art, religion and entertainment. Today, Who's Who in America remains an essential biographical source for thousands of researchers, journalists, librarians and executive search firms around the world. Marquis now publishes many Who's Who titles, including Who's Who in America , Who's Who in the World , Who's Who in American Law , Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare , Who's Who in Science and Engineering , and Who's Who in Asia . Marquis publications may be visited at the official Marquis Who's Who website at www.marquiswhoswho.com.

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